A Chinese Export ivory "King George" figural chess set Cantonese, early/mid 19th century
A Chinese Export ivory "King George" figural chess set
Cantonese, early/mid 19th century
one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings as George III, queens as Charlotte, bishops as mandarins, knights as horsemen, rooks as elephants with turrets and flags, pawns as footsoldiers,
the king 11cm high, the pawn 4.5cm high.
Sold for £600 inc. premium

Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls


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